Preface
Validity and product names
This description contains information on the following product:
● CP 443-1 Advanced
Article number 6GK7 443-1GX30-0XE0
● CP 443-1 Advanced (conformal coating)
CP with coated printed circuit board
Article number 6GK7 443-1GX30-0XE1
Hardware product version 1
Firmware version V3.2
Communications processor for SIMATIC S7-400 / S7-400H
Product names
● CP
In this document, the term "CP" is also used instead of the full product name CP 443-1
Advanced.
● STEP 7
The name STEP 7 is used for the configuration tool instead of the names STEP 7 V5.5
and STEP 7 Professional.
New in this release
● New ATEX/IECEx approval
● Revision of the system environment
● Editorial revision
Note
Make sure that you read the information relating to compatibility of the CP and enhanced
functions in the section Enhanced functions (Page 14).
Replaced manual issue
Edition 11/2015
Structure of the documentation
The documentation for this device consists of the following parts:
● Manual Part A: Configuration manual "Configuring and Commissioning S7CPs for
Industrial Ethernet", see /2/ (Page 118).
● Manual Part B: Manual "CP 443-1 Advanced" (this manual)
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CP 443-1 Advanced (GX30)
Manual, 03/2019, C79000-G8976-C256-05